How Adults Can Access Social Care

Autism is a spectrum condition and Autistic people vary greatly in their support needs. Some people live independently but others need support with certain tasks or need 24-hour specialist support.

You can find more information about the different support options, where you might live, and how to apply for support, including support for carers by visiting: 

www.autism.org.uk/advice-and-guidance
You can download the script and useful links for this video presentation by clicking on the PDF link here.

Download a template letter to request a Community Care Assessment by clicking on the link here.
You can find more template letters on a range of issues including related to social care on the Irwin Mitchell solicitors website.

Useful links on the topic of Care Act assessments